SRP Park is a baseball park in North Augusta, South Carolina, which is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. It is the home of the Augusta GreenJackets, a Minor League Baseball team playing in the Single-A Carolina League. It opened on April 12, 2018, and can seat 4,782 people.[5] SRP Park replaced Lake Olmstead Stadium as the home of the GreenJackets.
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Location | 187 Railroad Ave North Augusta, South Carolina, US |
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Coordinates | 33°29′02″N 81°58′26″W |
Owner | City of North Augusta |
Operator | Greenestone Properties |
Capacity | 5,000[1] |
Field size | Left Field: 330 feet (100 m) Center Field: 395 feet (120 m) Right Field: 318 feet (97 m)[1] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | May 25, 2017[2] |
Opened | April 10, 2018[3] |
Construction cost | $40 million[4] |
Architect | Odell Associates[5] |
Project manager | Greenestone Development Services, LLC. |
General contractor | Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC[6] |
Tenants | |
Augusta GreenJackets (SAL/A-E/CL) 2018–present |
SRP Park is part of the Riverside Village at Hammond's Ferry, which overlooks the Savannah River and the city of Augusta, featuring 280 new apartments, over 100,000 square feet (9,300 m2) square feet of office space, a Crowne Plaza luxury hotel, and multiple shops, restaurants, and bars.[7]
In August 2017, the North Augusta-based SRP Federal Credit Union purchased the naming rights to the ballpark for an undisclosed sum.[8]
The first ever game played at SRP Park was a high school baseball game between Greenbrier High School of Evans, Georgia and North Augusta High School of North Augusta, South Carolina with Greenbrier winning 8-3 over North Augusta.
The GreenJackets played their first home game at SRP Park on April 12, 2018. They were defeated by the visiting Lexington Legends, 6–5. The game was attended by 5,919 people.[9]
SRP Park was awarded the Ballpark of the Year award for 2018 by BaseballParks.com.[10]
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